Food, friends and freedom: Nikki Giovanni remembers Maya Angelou

The church has asked their Twitter followers for information on Maya Angelou's funeral. They also tweeted various hateful things about Angelou on Wednesday and Thursday. The group frequently pickets various events, such 

8:10 AM PT — Angelou's family just posted on her Facebook page, "Dr. Maya Angelou passed quietly in her home before 8:00 a.m. EST. Her family is extremely grateful that her ascension was not belabored by a loss of acuity 

Angelou's family issued the following statement Wednesday morning: “Dr. Maya Angelou passed quietly in her home before 8:00 a.m. EST. Her family is extremely grateful that her ascension was not belabored by a loss of acuity or comprehension. She lived

Among all of the heartfelt eulogies that will surely pop up on the Internet to remember the extraordinary life of Dr. Maya Angelou, perhaps the most important words we can read are her own. In an interview with Armstrong 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Award-winning author, renowned poet and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou has died. She was 86. Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines confirmed Angelou was found by her caretaker on